Re: Change the name

From: Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Change the name
Date: 2007-09-05 21:28:25
Message-ID: 46DF1F79.2000901@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> Nope, pgsql is, and always has been, an accepted and logical short form of
> PostgreSQL ... pg is as close as you get if you try and shorten Postgres ...

Indeed - but "ps" seems like the most logical short form of PostgreSQL.
Or when pronounced out loud "Postgres Q L", "pq" would be. Perhaps
that's where libpq came from?

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